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School start in Bavaria: Corona infection numbers are increasing - Piazolo with groundbreaking statement: "Unfortunately, a bit of normality ..."

2020-09-15T03:35:12.773Z


The corona numbers among teachers and students are increasing dramatically in Bavaria. The Würzburg high school has to close completely.


The corona numbers among teachers and students are increasing dramatically in Bavaria.

The Würzburg high school has to close completely.

  • Corona in Bavaria: Because of the virus, teachers and students have to observe special requirements.

  • Nevertheless, there were numerous new infections shortly after the start of the new school year.

  • Now a

    grammar school in Würzburg has to

    close completely

Update from September 14th, 5:22 p.m.:

After more and more

corona infections occur

in

Bavarian schools

and a high school in Würzburg remains completely closed until Wednesday (September 16), the Bavarian

Minister of Education Michael Piazolo (Free Voters)

and the Ministry

move

so far a positive balance.

The schools are very well prepared and the school year started

very well with

regular operations

, even with the

hygiene measures

taken

.

Corona at Bavarian schools: Minister of Culture Piazolo with a groundbreaking statement

In a statement, Piazolo said: “The health authorities implement the necessary

measures

if a teacher or a student has a

suspected case

or a positive test result.

As of this morning, 135 students and 43 teachers have tested positive at the more than 6,000 schools with their 1.65 million students and 150,000 teachers.

Unfortunately, this school year it will be somewhat normal for classes or teachers to be quarantined by the health authorities

. "

As Günther Schuster, head of the press office of the Ministry of Culture, announced that the grammar school in Würzburg is the only school in Bavaria that has

switched

to

distance teaching

for a few days

.

There are currently 2927 people in

quarantine

at home

in connection with schooling in

Bavaria

, including 2486 students and 390 teachers.

High school in Würzburg has to close completely due to Corona

Update from September 14, 10:41 a.m.:

The new corona infections among students and teachers in Bavaria have continued to increase since the last start a week ago.

In the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district *, several school classes are already in quarantine.

In the Fürstenfeldbruck * district, a student went to the kick-off meeting for the high school graduate class, who now have to stay completely at home.

Due to two confirmed coronavirus infections and several suspected cases, a

high school in Würzburg will

remain

closed

until

Wednesday (September 16)

.

The district office announced on Sunday evening.

A teacher and a school child have been shown to have been infected.

All around 850 students and employees of the Röntgen Gymnasium would be tested at the beginning of next week.

Update from September 11th, 2020, 9:27 pm

: Bavaria's Minister of Education

Michael Piazolo (Free Voters)

is satisfied with the start of school after the

summer holidays

in Bavaria: “We started the school year well with regular hygiene requirements.

The schools have prepared very well.

The health authorities implement the necessary measures if a teacher or a student has a

suspected case

or a

positive test result

. "

Nevertheless, it was announced on Friday that the number of

infections among employees and students at Bavarian schools has

already risen: As of September 11, 2020, 82

students

and 46

teachers

across Bavaria had

tested positive, which is an increase of two teachers and 16 students in comparison the previous day.

There are currently around 1.65 million students and 150,000 teachers in Bavaria.

Piazolo also made an announcement: Unfortunately, this school year it will be somewhat normal for classes or teachers

to be

quarantined

by the

health authorities

. ”275 teachers and 1293 students are currently affected by school-related quarantine measures.

Because the incidence number in the

city ​​of Rosenheim

has skyrocketed to over 60, it will be

mandatory to wear a mask

in all schools from Monday, even during lessons

.

Since the number of 46 in Munich is approaching the threshold of 50, further measures are to be discussed in the town hall on Monday - Mayor Dieter Reiter announced on Friday that all schools that were not acutely affected would be "still open" on Monday.

According to information from the Department for Education and Sport, there are currently five classes at five different schools in home schooling.

First report from September 11, 2020, 10:41 a.m .:

Munich

- The

school in Bavaria

started last Tuesday (September 8th) - with special corona measures *.

But despite the requirements,

worrying numbers

of

infections are

reported from the Free State

just a few days after school

starts.

School in Bavaria: alerting pupils and teachers with infection numbers - a school completely sealed

As it became known on Friday (September 11th),

44 teachers and 66 students

in

Bavaria have

already

tested positive for the corona virus *.

227 teachers and 1,066 students

have so far been

quarantined

.

This was announced by the

Ministry of Culture

.

In addition, seven other employees in

schools

that do not belong to the

teaching staff

tested positive, 33 have been quarantined.

At the same time,

however

, the

ministry

pointed out that it was a snapshot as of Thursday evening (September 10th), which is

not necessarily up to date

.

Coronavirus in Bavaria: Complete middle school in Furth im Wald closed - teachers tested positive

The

ministry did not initially provide any information

about the

closings of individual classes at Bavarian schools

.

However, the news that

a

complete middle school

in

Furth im Wald was

closed

after a teacher there tested positive for the corona virus *

caused a stir

.

The

children

are now learning from home again, reported the BR.

The teacher had contact with an

infected person

and then had himself tested by the family doctor.

Affected by the

school closure

are

264 students

who all next week

no classroom

more. 

As it became known, however, the

infected teacher had

not

yet had direct contact with students

and

had not given any lessons

since school

started

.

However, he had participated in a

teachers'

conference - in compliance with the necessary hygiene and distance

rules

.

As a precaution, the health department imposed a

one-week school closure

.

A schoolgirl in Olching in Upper Bavaria also tested positive for the corona virus - she did not show any symptoms.

At the Staffelsee-Gymnasium in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a class also had to be in quarantine *.

Coronavirus in Bavaria: Cases of infection also in numerous daycare centers - 40 daycare centers closed

Corona * cases were also registered

at

numerous daycare centers in the Free State

.

According to the Ministry of Social Affairs had since September 1 because of

infection

or

suspected cases

have

about 40 kindergartens in Bavaria

close all or part of at times.

Among other things, a facility in the Weilheim-Schongau district in Upper Bavaria is affected - the kindergarten had to close immediately due to a corona case *.

(

nema with dpa

) (* Merkur.de is part of the Ippen digital network).

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